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Modern Healthcare Breaking News Latest Breaking News from Modern Healthcare HCA feels pinch of slowing admissions 11:27:40 AM HCA posted flat earnings in its second quarter as growth in admissions and emergency room visits slowed to a meager 1% at the nation's largest hospital chain. House fails to pass $2 billion VA Choice funding bill 10:46:57 AM Because of House rules requiring a two-thirds majority to pass a bill without normal debate, an effort to get the VA Choice program funded before the August recess failed Monday night. Centene's Q2 earnings buoyed by exchange membership growth 10:36:58 AM Centene posted strong second-quarter earnings growth Tuesday on a 10% increase in revenue and 7% rise in membership over the prior-year quarter. Growth was fueled by new exchange business. GOP sets Senate healthcare vote buoyed by McCain return 8:43:41 AM Republican leaders are steering the Senate toward a crucial vote on their bill eviscerating much of President Barack Obama's healthcare law, buoyed by the near theatrical return to the Capitol of the ailing Sen. John McCain. Providers say proposed extra Medicaid funding for commercial plans may not work 12:00:00 AM Providers and policy experts think it's unlikely offering low-income people commercial plans will give them affordable coverage comparable to Medicaid's comprehensive benefits. Molina to lay off 10% of its workforce Monday, July 24, 2017 7:25 PM Medicaid health plan Molina Healthcare intends to lay off 1,400 employees, or 10% of its workforce, over the coming months to try to offset losses from its Obamacare exchange business, the company said in an internal memo to employees Monday. HHS to conduct a study to determine rate of mental illness in U.S. Monday, July 24, 2017 7:00 PM The HHS is planning to launch a national evaluation to determine how prevalent mental illness is in the United States. Its results could lead to a seismic shift in the practice of medicine, clinicians say. Trump warns that a no vote on healthcare reform bill says 'you're fine with the Obamacare nightmare' Monday, July 24, 2017 6:00 PM President Donald Trump, with families behind him representing "Obamacare victims," warned Republican senators: "Any senator who votes against starting debate is telling America that you are fine with the Obamacare nightmare." The doctor will see you now—for $25,000 Monday, July 24, 2017 12:50 PM Imagine your next doctor's visit taking place in a sleek River North neighborhood space in Chicago where you also have the option for a high-intensity group workout and a cold-brew coffee. KKR to buy WebMD for $2.8 billion Monday, July 24, 2017 12:00 PM KKR, the private equity giant that sold most of its stock in HCA a year ago, agreed Monday to acquire WebMD for about $2.8 billion, KKR announced Monday.

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